Michigan Medical Marijuana Card Replacement Guide
Lost, stolen, or damaged your Michigan medical marijuana card? This guide covers the replacement process through the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).
Can I Replace My Michigan Medical Marijuana Card?
Yes! Submit a Change Form to the Michigan Medical Marihuana Program (MMMP) to request a replacement card.
Do I Need to Report a Lost or Stolen Card?
While not mandatory, reporting is strongly recommended to:
- Deactivate your old card
- Prevent unauthorized use
- Protect yourself from legal issues
How to report: Contact MMMP at (517) 284-6400 or email MMPHelp@michigan.gov.
How to Get a Replacement Card
- Download the Change Form from LARA's website
- Complete the form with your personal information
- Indicate you need a replacement card
- Include a $10 check or money order payable to "State of Michigan – MMMP"
- Mail to the address on the form
Replacement Card Costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Replacement card | $10 |
| Fee waiver (income-based) | May qualify |
Payment by check or money order only—no cash or credit cards.
How Long Does Replacement Take?
| Stage | Timeline |
|---|---|
| Processing | 15 business days |
| Peak times | Up to 5 weeks |
While You Wait
You can still purchase medical marijuana at dispensaries by:
- Providing your registry identification number
- Showing valid photo ID
Dispensaries can verify your patient status through the statewide monitoring system.
Need Help?
- Phone: (517) 284-6400
- Email: MMPHelp@michigan.gov
- Website: michigan.gov/lara
Information current as of December 2025. Verify with LARA for the most up-to-date requirements.